Today's Top 20 Stories
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VySpine's 3D-printed lumbar spine implant FDA cleared: 3 notes
VySpine earned FDA clearance for its LumiVy OsteoVy PEKK lumbar interbody fusion device, according to an Oct. 9 news release. -
'To say the deck is stacked against physician practice is an understatement': Where orthopedic surgeons are turning their political advocacy efforts
The U.S. Congress has major influence in healthcare, from determining physician payments to making laws regulating who can own healthcare facilities. -
Connecticut orthopedic practice to accommodate ADA patients following federal investigation: 12 notes
At the beginning of October, Tolland, Conn.-based Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery, with locations in Manchester, Conn., entered into a settlement agreement under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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Stryker's busy Q3: 8 updates to know
Here are eight updates on medical device company Stryker, including acquisitions and new products, as reported by Becker's during the third quarter of 2024: -
How orthopedic practices are preparing for Milton
As Hurricane Milton approaches Florida, dozens of healthcare facilities in the state are shuttering as residents prepare to evacuate. -
How spine and orthopedic robot training is evolving
Robotic technology in spine and orthopedics is growing its foothold among early-career spine surgeons and seasoned physicians. -
5 medtech notes: OrthAlign and more
From FDA clearances and new implant data, here are five updates from spine and orthopedic medtech companies since Oct. 2.
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VSI spine surgeons reach 100th AR spinal fusion
Reston, Va.-based VSI reached its 100th augmented reality-assisted spinal fusion, according to an Oct. 9 news release. -
Multimillion-dollar orthopedic facilities under construction: 5 notes
Multiple health systems and practices are investing millions into upcoming spine and orthopedic facilities in 2024. -
9 Midwest practices adding surgeons in September
Here are nine Midwest orthopedic and spine practices that added new clinicians in September: -
Panorama Orthopedics & Spine adds spine surgeon
W. Travis Stoll, MD, a fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon, has joined Golden, Colo.-based Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center, according to an Oct. 4 LinkedIn post.
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Sanford Health orthopedic surgeon wins competition for hip arthroscopy film
Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health orthopedic surgeon Nathan Skelley, MD, recently won the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' Orthopaedic Video Theater competition for a 25-minute video showcasing a hip arthroscopy surgical technique developed at the Sanford USD Medical Center. -
Globus Medical in 2024: 6 notes
From leadership changes to new product launches, Globus Medical has had a busy 2024 so far. -
The 25 best hospitals for pediatric orthopedics
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has been named the top facility for pediatric orthopedic care in 2024 by U.S. News & World Report. -
Spine leaders' success strategies
Whether you're in private practice or working with a health system, there are three key values to consider in leadership development and strategy. -
Foundation Surgical's lateral interbody system earns FDA nod: 3 notes
Foundation Surgical earned FDA 510(k) clearance for its Interwedge standalone lateral interbody system. -
Regenity Biosciences earns FDA clearance for knee implant
Regenity Biosciences earned FDA 510(k) clearance for RejuvaKnee, a collagen-based meniscus implant designed for reinforcement and repair of soft tissue injuries of the meniscus, the company said Oct. 8. -
Affinity Orthopaedic seeks approval for $25M ASC
Affinity Orthopaedic has proposed a $25,060,451 ambulatory care center in Birmingham, Ala., according to an Oct. 7 report from ABC affiliate 3340 News. -
8 orthopedic facilities relocating sites of care
Here are eight orthopedic practices relocating sites of care in 2024: -
The 'pendulum swing' in orthopedics
The direction of orthopedic ASCs is starting to trend back toward independence and increased physician control, Benjamin Stein, MD, said.
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